STNA Practice Test Questions with correct answers

Which of the following statements is true about ROM exercises? A.) Done just once a day B.) Help prevent Strokes and paralysis C.) Require at least ten repetitions of each exercise D.) Are often performed during ADL's such as bathing or dressing CORRECT ANSWER D.) Are often performed during ADLs such as bathing or dressing While the nurse aide tries to dress a resident who is confused, the resident keeps trying to grab a hairbrush. The nurse aide should A.) Put the hairbrush away and out of sight. B.) Give the resident the hairbrush to hold. C.) Try to dress the resident more quickly. D.) Restrain the resident's hand. CORRECT ANSWER B.) Give the resident the hairbrush to hold A resident who is lying in bed suddenly becomes short of breath. After calling for help, the nurse aide's next action should be to A.) Ask the resident to take deep breaths. B.) Take the resident's vital signs. C.) Raise the head of the bed. D.) Elevate the resident's feet. CORRECT ANSWER C.) Raise the head of the bed A resident who has cancer is expected to die within the next couple of days. Nursing care for this resident should focus on A.) Helping the resident through the stage of grief.